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sep tik

  • a  containing or resulting from disease-causing organisms
    a septic sore throat
    a septic environment
    septic sewage
  • a  of or relating to or caused by putrefaction
    the septic action occurs at the bottom of the septic tank

  • When a soldier is wounded by shrapnel, or a civilian by splinters of flying glass, don't treat the wound with an antiseptic.
  • The excess flesh has turned septic and begun to necrotize, and that is the stench in the air in San Diego.
  • They may resemble diphtheria, septic sore throat, syphilis.
News & Articles

  • Heavy rains threaten wells, septic tanks
    The rain the region has seen in the past week, along with the rain from Tropical Storm Andrea, may have created a hazard for homeowners who have private wells, septic systems or land near rivers and streams.
    June 12, 2013 - WTOP Radio Washington, DC
  • VDH Cautions Well and Septic Owners After Heavy Rains
    Roanoke, VA - With all of the rain we have been having, you might want to check out your wells and septic systems.
    June 11, 2013 - ABC 13 Lynchburg
  • Island Septic Tank Now Serving Larger Charleston Area
    To better serve their customers, Island Septic Systems is now serving the larger Charleston Area. (PRWeb June 10, 2013) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/septic-tank-repair/septic-tank-pumping/prweb10810621.htm
    June 10, 2013 - PRWeb
Quotes

  • Nick Saban in Atlanta Journal Constitution
    I'm not pleased when guys make lateral moves because it's a little bit human nature to think, like my dad used to say, the grass is always greener on top of the septic tank,Saban said. "You always think it's better someplace else. You kind...
  • Pamela Anderson in International Herald Tribune
    When the results of these tests come back, I'll bet that once again we'll find that ...... people's meat addiction, not their septic tanks, is causing this pollution,Anderson wrote in an e-mail through her publicist. "The best thing any of...
  • Sanders in The Tennessean
    This house is about 730 square feet total size,said Lee Sanders, county codes compliance director. "The septic system is nonexistent. The cost of a cleanup to rehab the home that has been a meth cookhouse would cost more than the value of...

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